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IN SB0489

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jean Breaux

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Indiana Code IC 12-15-5-17 to establish Medicaid reimbursement requirements for inpatient substance abuse detoxification services
  • Requires reimbursement at a per diem rate that factors in the average length of stay for patients in the reimbursed diagnosis related group (DRG)
  • Applies to the office of the secretary of family and social services, managed care organizations under contract, and contracted persons
  • Effective upon federal approval of the Medicaid state plan amendment, with the office required to submit the amendment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services no later than September 1, 2017
  • Law becomes effective July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Medicaid rate for chemical dependency services. Requires Medicaid reimbursement for the provision of inpatient substance abuse detoxification services at a per diem rate that factors in the average length of stay for a patient for the reimbursed diagnosis related group.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services

1/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Health and Provider Services1/17/2017

Full Bill Text

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